Lactulose and Alcohol drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Lactulose (lactulose) and Alcohol (alcohol). Common drug interactions include hepatic cirrhosis among females and jaundice among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Lactulose and Alcohol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 46 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lactulose?

Lactulose has active ingredients of lactulose. It is often used in constipation. eHealthMe is studying from 46,960 Lactulose users. Check the latest studies of Lactulose.

What is Alcohol?

Alcohol has active ingredients of alcohol. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 23,388 Alcohol users. Check the latest studies of Alcohol.

On Jul, 15, 2026

46 people who take Lactulose and Alcohol together, and have interactions are studied.

Lactulose and Alcohol drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Lactulose and Alcohol, by gender? *:

female:

Hepatic cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue)
Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
Lymph node palpable
Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
Obesity (having too much body fat)
Oedema (fluid collection in tissue)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Pneumonia
Pulmonary embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung)
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)

male:

Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
Suicide attempt
Wound complication
Appetite decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat)
Blood alcohol increased
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
Blood urea increased
Bundle branch block left (absence of transmission of electric impulses from the atrioventricular (av) bundle of his to the left ventricle)
Cardiac arrest
Cirrhosis alcoholic (chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue caused by alcoholism)

What are the common drug interactions of Lactulose and Alcohol, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

Fungal infection
Peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum, the thin tissue that lines the inner wall of the abdomen and covers most of the abdominal organs)
Respiratory tract infection
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)
Urinary tract infection

10-19:

Cerebral haematoma (collection of blood in brain)
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (pres), also known as reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (rpls), is a syndrome characterized by headache, confusion, seizures and visual loss)
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death)

20-29:

Suicide attempt
Multiple drug overdose intentional

30-39:

Abdominal distension
Abdominal pain
Appetite decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat)
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity)
Blood bilirubin increased
Confusion
Diarrhoea
Drug dependence
Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)

40-49:

Abdominal distension
Back pain
Bedridden
Contusion (a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries)
Drug hypersensitivity
Haemoglobin decreased
Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
Lymphocyte count decreased
Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
Neutrophil count increased (excess than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell)

50-59:

Cardiac arrest
Suicidal ideation
Alanine aminotransferase increased
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Anaphylactic reaction (serious allergic reaction)
Bacillus infection
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
Blood urea increased
Carditis (infection of heart and surrounding)
Chronic kidney disease

60+:

Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
Blood alcohol increased
Metabolic acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body)
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a life-threatening neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic agents)
Oedema mouth (swelling of mouth)
Overdose
Renal failure acute (rapid kidney dysfunction)
Telangiectasia (small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin)
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
Anticonvulsant drug level decreased

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 9 people, 19.57%
Personality Disorder: 9 people, 19.57%
Dissociative Identity Disorder: 9 people, 19.57%
Quit Smoking: 8 people, 17.39%
Pain: 6 people, 13.04%
High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 13.04%
Productive Cough: 4 people, 8.70%
Inflammation: 4 people, 8.70%
Diabetes: 4 people, 8.70%
Infection: 3 people, 6.52%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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